Mentor Graphics Corp of Wilsonville, OR, USA says that Advanced Wireless Semiconductor Company (AWSC) has selected its Calibre nmDRC and nmLVS products as their golden signoff physical verification solution for gallium arsenide (GaAs) ICs ...
Tags: Mentor Graphics AWSC GaAs MMIC, Electrical, Electronics
LED Taiwan’s 2013 Semiconductor Equipment and Materials International (SEMI) exhibition will be launched on Sept. 4, 2013 to present the latest technology from domestic and international LED manufacturers and suppliers. Main themes of ...
Tags: LED Production, Sapphire Wafers
German semiconductor manufacturer, Azzurro LED Technologies, announced during a talk at ICNS-10 that the company’s technology has reached the capability of achieving “1 bin” GaN-on-Si LED wafers. While showing production ...
Tags: GaN-on-Si LED Wafer, Lighting
UK-based etch, deposition and growth system maker Oxford Instruments Plasma Technology (OIPT), part of Oxford Instruments plc, has received an order from Nanoplus in Germany for an ion beam deposition and a plasma etch system for use on ...
Researchers in Guangdong province, China, have been exploring the potential for improved light extraction from nitride semiconductor light-emitting diodes (LEDs) on patterned sapphire substrates with spherical cap bumps [Haiyan Wang et al, ...
Tags: LEDs, Electrical, Electronics
GigOptix Inc of San Jose, CA, USA (a fabless supplier of analog semiconductor and optical components for optical fiber and wireless networks) says that it has reviewed the complaint for patent infringement filed against it by M/A-COM ...
Semiconductor designer and supplier ARM has acquired electronic design firm Cadence's PANTA display controller cores. Financial terms were not disclosed. Further reading ARM buys Finnish 'internet of things' start-up Sensinode ARM beats ...
Tags: Semiconductor, Electrical, Electronics
International semiconductor industry show SEMICON Taiwan will open on September 4th 2013. With LED lighting application development more mature than ever before, intelligent lighting, high energy efficient lighting and household lighting ...
Tags: semiconductor, LED, taiwan, LED lighting
Peregrine Semiconductor Corp of San Diego, CA, USA, a fabless provider of radio-frequency integrated circuits (RFICs) based on silicon-on-sapphire (SOS), has launched a single-pole, single-throw (SPST) antenna tuning switch for LTE-Advanced ...
Tags: Semiconductor, Electrical, Electronics, Components
Analog semiconductor maker Skyworks Solutions Inc of Woburn, MA, USA has unveiled a highly integrated 5GHz front-end module for wireless connectivity, Bluetooth and mobile applications that exceeds 802.11n system requirements. The ...
Tags: Module, Electrical, Electronics, semiconductor
Kyma Technologies Inc of Raleigh, NC, USA, which provides crystalline gallium nitride (GaN), aluminum nitride (AlN) and aluminum gallium nitride (AlGaN) materials and related products and services, has announced the participation of its ...
Tags: Kyma MOCVD GaN, Electrical, Electronics
CECO Environmental Corp has completed the acquisition of Met-Pro Corp. The acquisition has created an air pollution control, product recovery and fluid handling technology specialist with pro forma revenues of US$300 million. "Met-Pro not ...
Interactive chandeliers designed by Japanese lighting designer Motoko Ishii and manufactured by Japanese semiconductor manufacturer ROHM will be on display at the one of the world’s largest interior design exhibition Maison & Objet ...
Osram Opto Semiconductors (Osram) recently shared its insights on applications and developments in automotive lighting. According to the German semiconductor manufacturer, the future trend for automotive lighting will be OLEDs. Osram gives ...
Tags: Osram, Automotive Lighting Trend
The market for lighting controls in commercial buildings has entered a period of dramatic transformation, as the demand for both local controls, such as occupancy sensors and photosensors, and networked controls, rises and the adoption rate ...
Tags: Lighting Controls, Lighting